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Post-UTME Biology 2017 Objective — Question 11

Question 11 of 20 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Biology 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The cells responsible for the secretion of insulin in the human body are called

  • A. Graafian follicles
  • B. islets of LangerhansCorrect
  • C. crypt of Lieberkuhn
  • D. corpus luteum

Explanation

The islets of Langerhans, found in the pancreas, contain the beta cells that secrete insulin.

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